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Experts Charge SMEs to Leverage AI to Build Competitiveness
Oluchi Chibuzor With Nigerian SMEs contributing more than half of the nation’s GDP, experts have urged them to adopt sector specific AI that would enable them to scale their process,
NASD Targets N12bn in Rights Issue to Fund Next Phase of Growth
Kayode Tokede NASD Plc has said it is seeking to raise N12 billion through a Rights Issue as the securities exchange strengthens its capital base and positions itself for its next phase
‘Dangote Refinery IPO Opens Ownership to Nigerian Investors’
Nigerians can invest in Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals with a minimum subscription of N5,250 under an initial public offering launched recently. The company is offering 4.1 billion ordinary shares at N525 each.
Nwifuru charges council chairmen on prudent fund management
By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki ABAKALIKI — Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has charged newly elected local government chairmen and other council officials to be prudent in managing public funds and
Nigeria seeks global partnerships to tackle security threats
By Kingsley Omonobi NEW YORK — Nigeria has called for stronger international partnerships and a whole-of-society approach to tackling its evolving security challenges and those of the wider Sahel region.
WIKE AND THE BALLOT
Who decides Nigeria’s elections: the voter, the politician, or the system standing between them? asks PAT ONUKWULI Some statements politicians make disappear with the news cycle, while others linger because they
NIGERIA AND THE ENEMY WITH THE SEAL
The verdict on the Mambilla dispute has once again shown the extent public officials undermine their country, writes JOSHUA J. OMOJUWA What chance does a country have when its Attorney
DON’T LOOK NOW
As one of the more than eight billion unknown, unseen, basically anonymous, people on this planet I wonder why some people are so enthusiastic, or desperate, to be seen. The
LAGOS’ WASTE MANAGEMENT CRISIS
ABAYOMI SILAS argues the urgent need to reclaim the city For a city that never stops growing, Lagos cannot afford a waste management system that stands still. Every day, millions
PLATEAU STATE: IT’S TIME TO ACT
The Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang, is hereby urged, in keeping with the highest standards of public responsibility, to address the ongoing violence and killings directed against Plateau indigenes.
